FIRST ROBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP
SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.
Objects
THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £50,218.10, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of two years' expenditure. The trustees report being in a good financial position with adequate resources to support activities and maintain the building.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees determined that the appropriate target for free reserves for the scout group should be based on two year’s expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- STEPHEN CHARLES RIDGEchair
- Beth Evans
- David John Blagdon
- Duncan Lown
- Robert James Loader
- Sarah Phelps
- Tanya Marie King Martin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £22k | £15k |
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £34k |
| 31/03/2024 | £35k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £21k |
| 31/03/2022 | £21k | £7k |
Common questions
Is FIRST ROBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £50,218.10, which exceeds its stated reserves policy target of two years' expenditure. The trustees report being in a good financial position with adequate resources to support activities and maintain the building. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.